2014-2015+Spring+North+GA+Media+Consortium

=North Georgia RESA Media Consortium Spring Meeting= =March 20, 2015= =Dalton High School=

Thank- you to all of our presenters and especially to Leigh Anne Smith and Melanie Francher for sharing their beautiful media center with us!

leighanne.smith@dalton.k12.ga.us - Office Mix, @https://mix.office.com This free download for Power Point is an easy way to make a video for a classroom tutorial - Office 365 - the Dalton schools have been pleased with this cloud based Office product which allows users to share documents and work on multiple devices A free version is available, but does not have all the "bells and whistles" - Leigh Anne's latest gadget - the "tile" for keeping up with lost keys! @https://www.thetileapp.com/ - She also highly recommends the Windows Surface Pro 3
 * Dr. Leigh Anne Smith, Dalton High School media specialist**

emily_rich@whitfield.k12.ga.us - Total renovation of her media center from the floor up, with help from Demco - Highlghts include Activtables, Ipads on stands for catalog, Osmo gaming system for Ipads
 * Emily Rich, Dug Gap Elementary media specialist**,

david_crawford@whitfield.k12.ga.us - David shared his creative media songs, created with Audacity
 * David Crawford, Westside Middle School media specialist**,

Author **Connie Fleming** dressed in period costume and brought a student from Murray High School to promote her historical fiction book for young adults. She can be reached at @http://cmfleming.com

Be sure to join if you have not already! Donalynn Miller, the Book Whisperer, will be the keynote speaker for the Summer Institute in June. More information at @http://www.glma-inc.org/
 * Mary Perdue, Jasper Middle School Media Specialist**, brought news from GLMA.


 * Martha Stockton, independent book rep**, shared deals from Bearport, Rourke, and Mason's Crest. marthastockton@gmail.com, 678-687-5874